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Recap - Tennessee State Defeats Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 100-85
Tennessee State got 40 points from Jr. Clay en route to a 100-85 victory over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville on Saturday at Gentry Center.
Tennessee State was a +0.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. had 18 points for Tennessee State and Dedric Boyd chipped in with 13 points. Jr. Clay had 4 assists for them, while Jr. Clay was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got a 20-point performance from Shamar Wright, who was supported by 17 points from Ray'Sean Taylor. DeeJuan Pruitt had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, while Shamar Wright grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Tennessee State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Tennessee State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-29.
Tennessee State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tennessee-Martin. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Arkansas-Little Rock.